Orchard Books has acquired a new YA fantasy series from Melissa de la Cruz, author of the Blue... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Romance Writers of America conference offered endless opportunities for fans, aspirants, and bestselling authors to interact and self-promote. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Bridgett Paradise has been named senior v-p of human resources and chief people officer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The European Commission is to take "a few more weeks" to finalise its White Paper on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has seen an “amazing response” to James Patterson’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kensington announced that it will merge its two digital imprints, eKensington and Lyrical Press, into one entity under the Lyrical Press banner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The way the corporations commercial arm now reports its results makes it almost impossible to assess how it is performingThe BBCs commercial arm Worldwide formerly BBC Enterprises used to be a simple affair. Take BBC-produced programmes, sell them to broadcasters around the world and invest the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
More than 130,000 fans surged through the halls of the San Diego Convention heading for the San Diego Comic-Con International and PW was there to bring back the news and images of the show. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laurie Kellogg has self-published nine romance novels since February 2012 and says she's making more money and having more fun than ever before in her life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
'The Wake,' by Paul Kingsnorth was reportedly published by the website Unbound, which funds the publishing of books through donations. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rutu Modan’s ‘The Property,’ Vivek Tiwary’s ‘The Fifth Beatle,’ Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples ‘Saga,’ and the Hernandez brothers’ ‘Love and Rockets New Stories #6’ grabbed Eisner Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The judge presiding over the antitrust case involving Apple Inc.’s $450 million offer to settle an ebook price-fixing lawsuit is said some provisions of the deal could reduce consumers' recovery, Reuters reported. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote said Thursday during a teleconference that she is... Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Not all the action in San Diego is taking place in the city's convention center. Just a short walk away at Petco Park, Nerd Machine is hosting Nerd HQ, a free extravaganza that's also a hotbed for experiential marketing. Though the organization works in partnership with San Diego Comic Con, it... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Abrams ComicArts will publish 'The Art of Peanuts in' Fall 2015 in conjunction with a new Peanuts feature film, in addition to 'Trashed,' a new book by Derf Backderf ('My Friend Dahmer') on garbage. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nearly 900 authors across world back criticism of online retailer's business tactics in ebooks dispute with US publisher HachetteThey include some of the biggest literary names on the planet, among them Stephen King, Donna Tartt, Paul Auster, James Patterson and John Grisham; a Pulitzer prize... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Major book publishers such as Penguin Random House and HarperCollins are once again investing heavily in promotional materials for the five days of Comic-Con International: San Diego, held at the San Diego Convention Center. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Facebook has smashed all estimates in its earnings and revenue report this week, largely thanks to its robust mobile ad business. The results slapped down any niggling doubts among critics about the social network's ability to transform itself from a simple communication website to a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kirklees Council could close all but two of its 26 libraries as it looks to slash its library... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nook has won market share in the UK over the past 12 months, the company has told The Bookseller... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The future is bright for Penned in the Margins, the literary arts producer and independent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]